Postcode Analysis Guildford, South East

SOUTH LANE, GU12 6NG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH LANE, GU12 6NG.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 62,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU12 6NG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU12 6NG combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£433k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 10.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU12 6NG is a sought-after residential area on South Lane, 0.7km from Ash Green in Ash and Ash Vale. Administratively it sits within Ash South and Tongham ward and the Surrey Heath constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GU12, GU12 6NG offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £433k, down 10.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GU12 6NG are sourced from Output Area E00155165 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU12 6NG. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 340,000

9 sales · Mean £ 353,661

Detached

£ 465,000

5 sales · Mean £ 502,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU12 6NG has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson17
Drugs10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School

Good296 pupils0.5 km
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Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School

Outstanding171 pupils0.7 km
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Walsh CofE Junior School

Requires Improvement211 pupils0.7 km
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Ash Manor School

Good1061 pupils1.0 km
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Shawfield Primary School

Good201 pupils1.0 km
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St Paul's CofE Infant School

Good86 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Longfield Stores0.4 km
  • Ash Retail - Onestop0.5 km
  • Big Chief Hemp Ltd0.3 km
  • Eco Art by Jonnie0.3 km
  • Tilthams Service Station0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Willow Park Cafe0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Lion Brewery1.0 km
  • The Greyhound Public House0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ash0.6 km
  • Aldershot3.0 km
  • Ash Vale3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Collins Gardens0.2 km
  • Collins Gardens0.2 km
  • Tumber Close0.2 km
  • Tumber Close0.2 km
  • Grange Road0.2 km